Power menu – Samsung M6000 User Manual

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Samsung M6000 User’s Manual

Using System Setup 52



Weekly: When you start your computer for the first time each
week (after Sunday), the prompt appears.



Monthly: When you start your computer for the first time each
month, the system backup prompt appears.



Disabled: The prompt never appears. This is the default
setting.

For a Daily, Weekly, or Monthly prompt to be accurate, System Date in
the Main menu must be set to the current date.

Power Menu

The Power menu of System Setup allows you to enable and adjust your
computer’s sophisticated power-saving features. Enabling these
features extends the life of the battery.

If your computer shipped with Windows 98 installed, Windows 98
Power Management works with the settings in the Power Management
option on the Control Panel.

Power Savings: Sets the Power Management Mode. Choosing modes
changes the system power management settings. The options are
Maximum Power Savings (default), Maximum Performance, Disabled
and Customized. Maximum Power Savings conserves the greatest
amount of system power while Maximum Performance conserves
power but allows greatest system performance. To alter these settings,
choose Customized and to turn off power management choose
Disabled.

Battery Power Saving Mode: Enables and disables turbo mode. The
options are Turbo (default) and Non-Turbo. If you set this field to
Turbo, the microprocessor and hard drive run at full speed, unless
affected by other power-savings settings. If you set this field to Non-
Turbo,
the microprocessor and the hard drive run at slow speed, unless
there is user input or device activity.

Standby Timeout: Sets the period of computer inactivity (no user
input or device activity) that must pass before your computer
automatically goes into standby mode. In standby mode some devices
are turned off (including the LCD screen) and the microprocessor
slows down. You can disable this option by selecting Off, or you can

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